Billy Joe Elmore Killed by Amarillo Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
800 N Forest St
Mapping Police Violence:

Police responded to reports of a wanted man refusing to come out of a home. Officers heard what sounded like a muffled gunshot, and a chemical was sent into the crawl space under the home. Billy Joe Elmore came out of the home, allegedly pointing a gun at the officers. Officers shot and killed him.

Victim's Name: Billy Joe Elmore

Agency Responsible: Amarillo Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 45

Race: White

Date of Death: September 8, 2017

County: Potter

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 2942

Geography: Urban

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